Tag:arts

Culture

Cost-of-living crisis: how will it impact diversity in the arts?

A few weeks ago, I read an article on the crisis facing the arts which prompted me to think about what it might mean for diversity...

Kevin Osborne - 28/09/2022

General

FestivalUK 2020 Faces Backlash From The Arts Community

What is Festival UK 2022? Festival UK 2022 launched in September of this year. It is a "celebration of the UK's creativity and innovation, backed...

Afshan D'souza-Lodhi - 18/11/2020

General

The government is not your friend

The 'Rethink, Reskill, Reboot' series of posters - featuring Fatima, a ballet dancer - sparked outrage after it suggested she quit her job to...

Aaron Fenton-Hewitt - 25/10/2020

Politics

Theatre Review: Strange Fruit

Rating: 4/5 stars A cultural no-man's land in 1980's Britain The Bush Theatre is currently staging Strange Fruit as part of their Passing the Baton initiative,...

Flora Barker - 22/06/2019

Politics

Does Transracialism make sense?

by Homera Cheema The recent controversy about Anthony Ekundayo Lennon, a white man who identifies as black, who received the Talawa Theatre Company Artistic Director...

Common Sense Contributors - 16/11/2018